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The Last Lap
Will the trend of vintage remakes get a boost from current tastes for more reasonably sized watches?
Eureka!
Although yellow gold is perennially on the verge of being the next big thing, it has never been trendy. This might be because it has been trending all along...
Secret Signatures
The Breguet Classique 7637 is a delight for both the ear and the eye, being that it is a minute repeater. It also gives you something to feel in its fluted case band
Centralised Power
Longines presents a unique take on the humble power reserve indicator with its Conquest Central Power Reserve model
Heights Of Adventure
Luminox celebrates Bear Grylls' first ascent of Everest with a limited edition 3730 series watch
Warm Glow
German silver is inextricably tied with watchmaking in Glashütte, especially at A. Lange & Söhne. We explore the virtues of the alloy and learn why the manufacture is so committed to it
Better Tomorrow
The revised Rolex Oyster Perpetual Sky-Dweller opens new frontiers for the brand and represents unique opportunities for collectors
Celestial Complexities
From devising proxies to approximate a far more complex reality, to developing timepieces that do the same, we've always sought to simplify the ways we mark the passage of time. Blancpain's new perpetual calendar timepiece is, perhaps, the perfect microcosm of these efforts
Keeping It Real
Technology proves to be a solid tool for luxury watch brands in their fight against mounting cases of fake timepieces and watch thefts
Pure Mannerism
The Parmigiani Fleurier L'Armoriale pocket watch is a unique grand complication that is both a result of Michel Parmigiani's craft as well as a birthday present to him
The Unusual Suspects
With reality setting in for hype watches, we present our annual look at potential trendsetters of the (near) future. These also represent some of our forgotten favourites of 2023
The Conversation: Window Dressing
The editors of Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia discuss the virtues and drawbacks of the exhibition caseback. In this 14th instalment of The Conversation, they have finally found something worth really disagreeing about
CROWNING GLORY
Franck Muller takes another step in cementing themselves in Asia with the launch of their flagship boutique in Kuala Lumpur. CEO Nicholas Rudaz elaborates
NARRATIVE ARCS
Parmigiani Fleurier CEO Guido Terreni talks about the importance of watch fairs, the multibrand retail experience and the feeling of wearing an excellent timepiece
SHINE ON
Gem-set complicated watches are no longer overlooked or spurned. High watchmaking with a generous serving of precious stones is all the rage...
SHINING STAR
With the DiaStar Original Skeleton, Rado challenges the wearer to be go forth and be bold
FOUR POINTS
The tourbillon comes to the Defy Skyline collection in an entirely new reference with a strong visual presence
FULLY OPERATIONAL
With the Freak One OPS, Ulysse Nardin opens up further vistas to its iconic Freak range
FULLY BAKED
H. Moser & Cie responds to red-hot demand for the Streamliner with a new iteration, the Streamliner Small Seconds Blue Enamel
SNAPPING BACK
A powerful showcase for a one-of-a-kind constant force mechanism, the Girard-Perregaux Neo Constant Escapement is now available for everyone
CELEBRATING ANGULARITY
Bell & Ross debuts the BR 03 Cyber Ceramic, an anachronistic tribute to the digital age
FOR THE RECORD
Pundits are protesting the Powermatic 80 and Tissot but their criticisms fall short of the mark
MINING TIME
Glashütte sprung up thanks to a rush for silver but it was watchmaking that would come to define the name, and give it hope for a brighter future
MIAMI WATCH
The roving watch fair known as LVMH Watch Week finds its way to Miami, and hints at brighter things to come
A STITCH IN TIME
The 2023 Rolex Awards for Enterprise stands behind Denica Riadini-Flesch and her efforts to improve the lives of Indonesia's marginalised women through ethical clothing brand SukkhaCitta
Triple Calendar
Parmigiani Fleurier consolidates three calendar complications into three, three-watch collector's boxes
Like Clockwork
From an overview of watchmaking regions of Switzerland, we move in on a few great manufactures, while expanding our horizons into Germany and Japan
Plan-Les-Watches
After years of trying to make it happen, we finally receive our invitation to visit the new Patek Philippe PP6 manufacture building
Dressed And Impressed
In a surprising move, Rolex entirely reshuffled their dress watch offer with the Perpetual 1908. Proclaiming Rolex is not all about sports watches, the 1908 is filled with hints at past classic-looking and historic timepieces. Only much better
Vintage Watches: A Beginner's Guide
If you have often looked ata shining, gleaming new watch and thought, where’s the character? This article is for you. Kai Marshall turns his decade-long vintage watch obsession into a helpful guide for those willing to dive head first into this rabbit hole